Surname

Fushimi

Fushimi (伏見) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean to lie low + to see, and Wikidata lists 27 notable people with this family name.

ふ · し · み · ふしみ
Written伏見ふしみto lie low + to see

What Fushimi means

伏
to lie low
見
to see

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Fushimi mean to lie low + to see. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Fushimi

Toshiaki Fushimi 伏見 俊昭Japanese cyclist (1976–2026)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji